Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japanese government is giving recognition to three Hawaii organizations for their work preserving the history of nisei ...

Tourism leaders meet in Honolulu to strengthen ties and rebuild Japan travel market.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese arrivals to Hawaii were expected to drop below last year’s levels after a sluggish start to the year, but visitor ...

The Hawaii Japanese Center in Hilo received a commendation from the Consulate General of Japan in Honolulu in August for “contributing to the deepening of mutual understanding and friendship between ...

NAHA, Okinawa (HawaiiNewsNow) - For the past 40 years, Hawaii has had a great sister-state relationship with Okinawa, an island prefecture of Japan. Upon arriving in Okinawa, you’ll notice the ...

HONOLULU--Kansei Matsuzawa became an instant star this year, with game-tying and game-winning field goals in a 23-20 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As we mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a heroic group of U.S. soldiers and their families are receiving a special honor from a country once considered ...

Jul. 11—Hundreds of senior government officials and business and civic leaders from Japan and Hawaii are expected to attend an inaugural summit celebrating the ties between the two countries this ...

There are many good reasons to guzzle down a Japanese hotpot. One being: it’s delicious. However, fatigue from having kayaked in 32C temperatures through mangrove forests is rarely one of them. That’s ...

Japanese arrivals to Hawaii were expected to drop below last year’s levels after a sluggish start to the year, but visitor industry members say that the market is gaining ground and has a shot at ...

Military Intelligence Service linguists Sgt. Herbert Miyasaki from Paauilo, Hawaii, left, and Sgt. Akiji Yoshimura from California, right, take a break from jungle fighting during World War II’s Burma ...

Tourists in Waikiki waited to cross an intersection along Kuhio Avenue last month. Takahata expects Japan arrivals to end up at least flat, and some of Hawaii’s travel sellers to Japan, including JTB ...